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Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2006

ISSN1839-5260

SJR Q1✓ WOS SSCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

2.158

H-Index

112

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

2.211

Total Works

1,602

Total Citations

60,280

2yr Mean Citedness

7.50

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Management publishes articles on tourism and travel management, leisure and recreation studies, and event management. It also covers themes related to sustainable, fair, meaningful, and inclusive tourism work and employment. The journal is categorized under Business, Management and Accounting, Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 166 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,602

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1839-5260

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality ManagementQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Hospitality, Leisure, Sport & TourismManagement

Scopus Categories

Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Diverse Aspects of Tourism ResearchDigital Marketing and Social MediaCustomer Service Quality and LoyaltyConsumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and IdentificationJob Satisfaction and Organizational BehaviorHospitality and Tourism EducationSport and Mega-Event ImpactsTourism, Volunteerism, and DevelopmentEnvironmental Sustainability in BusinessCruise Tourism Development and Management